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Hot, hot hot: Akron-Canton region to see near record high temperature today
High temperatures near 88 degrees expected Monday and Tuesday. Record high for this date is 91 degrees, set in 1934. Cold front expected Wednesday night. Today's high temperature is expected to be near 88 degrees in the Akron-Canton area, according to the National Weather Service. The area's record high for...
Heart of Stark: Perry and Hoover High named 'Distinguished Schools'
In partnership with The Repository, every Monday, Stark Community Foundation highlights positive happenings in our community. Here’s to Good News Mondays!. Perry High School and Hoover High School were recently recognized as 2023-24 Project Lead The Way Distinguished Schools for their transformative learning experiences offered to students through engineering programming.
Magnolia Sandy Valley shuts out West Lafayette Ridgewood
Defense dominated as Magnolia Sandy Valley pitched a 5-0 shutout of West Lafayette Ridgewood in an Ohio high school baseball matchup on May 16. Check out our complete boys baseball roundup to stay up-to-date on all the action. We want your feedback on the accuracy and quality of this article....
Meet Mindy Mullaly. She owns Taggarts Ice Cream and Kennedy's Bar-B-Que
Most Stark County residents are familiar with Taggarts Ice Cream in Canton — be it the famous ice cream such as The Bittner; the food, including burgers and coneys; or the well-known location. Mindy Mullaly is the owner of Taggarts Ice Cream. She and her family also own Kennedy’s Bar-B-Que. ...
Stark County Health Department gets grant to help control mosquitoes
The Stark County Health Department is receiving $23,563 from the Ohio EPA to help control mosquitoes. The funding will help mitigate the spread of mosquito-borne viruses such as West Nile, La Crosse Encephalitis, and Eastern Equine Encephalitis, according to a news release. Stark is one of 58 local health departments...
Calling all food trucks! Tell us about your business
Tell us about your food truck! You serve a specialty cuisine or have a regular spot where we can find you every week? Tell us if you're associated with an area restaurant or bar? The Repository's Food & Drink Reporter Bev Shaffer is hoping to tell our readers about some of the food trucks and businesses that dot the Stark County landscape during the summertime. Email information about your business to Bev along with your phone number, and she'll reach out. Please that contact information to Bev Shaffer at bshaffer@gannett.com. This article originally appeared on The Repository: Calling all food trucks! Tell us about your business
Many topics are on the agenda for Bolivar Village Council's special meeting
BOLIVAR − A special session of Bolivar Village Council will be at 5:30 p.m. Wednesday at the former American Legion Hall, 121 Canal St. SE, to discuss upgrades to security camera system and APC backups using the ARPA funds; updating electric and gas rates; mosquito spraying and preventive measures; approve expenses at library; discuss open position for zoning inspector and related items; software updates to tornado siren; status of EPA waterline funding and next steps.
Massillon-based Shearer's Foods gets state tax credit as it eyes new facility near Dayton
The Ohio Tax Credit Authority has approved an eight-year, 1.449% "job creation tax credit" for the project, according to an announcement Monday from Gov. Mike DeWine. The new site is expected to create 250 full-time positions and generate more than $11.9 million in annual payroll. Massillon-based Shearer's Foods could get...
Massillon woman, Akron man killed in separate crashes in Canton
CANTON ‒ Two people died in separate motor vehicle crashes on Thursday afternoon. Louise Wisniewski, 85, of Massillon, was pronounced dead at 3:36 p.m. at Cleveland Clinic Mercy Hospital after a collision at Tuscarawas Street East and Belden Avenue, said Harry Campbell, the coroner's chief investigator for the Stark County Coroner's Office. Wisniewski...
When is graduation? Here's when Canton-area high school seniors graduate in Stark County
It's the time of year. Area graduates are ready to flip the tassel from right to left and embark on their next journey. Graduations kick off tonight with Central Catholic and Minerva High School seniors getting their diplomas. Here is a guide to Stark County-area graduations: ...
Aultman, Cleveland Clinic Mercy births for April 28-May 4
Isis Clark Blackshear and Shawn James of Canton, boy. Cassidy Peterson and Darwin Teets II of Canton, boy. Harlie Woolever and Jarret Yacobucci of Minerva, girl. Heather Brockert and Brandon Brown of Newcomerstown, girl. May 2, 2024. Crystal and Nathaniel Pugh of Canal Fulton, girl. Jessica and Calistus Rwejuna of...
How did Jackson runners fare at the Division 1 track and field regionals?
Jackson took ninth in the boys track and field regional and 15th in the girls at Grand Ledge, as Brighton swept the regional crowns. The Vikings have a double-regional champion in the 200 and 400. It was a close 200 where Ahmad Ameen took first in 21.64, beating Hartland’s Cameron Cheetam by 0.02 seconds. Ameen won the 400 in 47.66, with Cheetam again in second with a time of 47.75.
Quaker Quick Take: Celebrating a year of achievements in New Philadelphia Schools
As we reach the end of another successful school year, I am filled with immense pride and gratitude for the hard work and dedication of our students and staff, and the support of our families and community members. This has been a year of remarkable achievements, and it's time to celebrate the success that comes from this collective effort.
Poland resident receives 2023-2024 Dr. Larry Hentsch Counselor Support Award
The Stark County School Counselors Association (SCSCA) recently announced that OHVA administrator and Poland resident Megan Daley has been selected as the 2023-2024 Dr. Larry Hentsch Counselor Support Award winner. This prestigious award recognizes an individual or group whose work, support or contribution helped advance the goals and further the mission of the school counseling program.
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